Sanford Health
Sanford Health Nurse Residency Program · multiple locations
When to apply
No separate application; auto-enrolled at the next cohort start (Jan/May/Sep) following employment start. Apply to RN positions via Sanford careers
Cohort schedule
Cohorts start January, May, and September; 12-month program
Requirements
New graduate RN with under 12 months experience hired at a participating facility; automatically enrolled (no separate application)
Specialties
20+ specialty areas across participating hospitals
How to apply
Read the current requirements on the official page, gather the documents it asks for, then apply directly with the hospital.
Open Sanford Health's official page ↗Where these dates came from
Checked on the hospital's own page on August 24, 2026
Dates and requirements change on the hospital's schedule, not ours, and the official page is always the final word. Official Sanford Health nursing-excellence page confirms a 12-month ANCC-accredited (with distinction) Nurse Residency Program, cohorts Jan/May/Sep, across ND/SD/MN/IA facilities.
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